MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.92 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 207 1 950 641 2 900 1097 3 850 1577 4 800 2083 5 750 2618 SFC 728 2868 5.8 -2.2 56 8.0 1.9 101 3 305.5 306.3 288.5 319.3 4.48 7 700 3191 9.6 -3.5 39 13.1 3.0 84 3 313.1 313.9 290.7 326.5 4.22 8 650 3803 6.1 -5.7 42 11.8 0.4 94 5 315.9 316.7 291.2 328.3 3.84 9 600 4452 0.1 -7.6 56 7.7 -3.3 93 5 316.3 317.0 291.1 327.9 3.61 10 550 5142 -5.1 -15.9 42 10.9 -8.9 321 4 318.1 318.5 290.2 324.8 2.00 11 500 5885 -9.1 -35.9 9 26.9 -14.6 332 13 322.0 322.1 289.8 323.3 0.36 12 450 6691 -14.3 -41.1 8 26.8 -18.7 315 18 325.3 325.3 290.6 326.2 0.23 13 400 7574 -19.6 -45.8 8 26.2 -23.1 313 23 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.1 0.16 14 350 8554 -26.0 -52.2 7 26.2 -28.5 299 26 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.1 0.09 15 300 9650 -34.0 -56.2 9 22.2 -35.5 278 29 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.06 16 250 10898 -44.5 -59.1 18 14.6 -45.1 267 36 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.1 0.05 17 200 12367 -52.5 -67.8 14 15.3 -52.8 264 67 349.6 349.7 296.5 349.7 0.02 18 150 14179 -62.7 -78.3 11 15.5 -62.9 262 60 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16636 -65.6 -82.6 8 17.0 -65.7 297 16 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.97 m Freezing level: 598.63 mb = 4470.75 m = 14667.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.27 mb = 3874.88 m = 12712.70 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.46 % Est. max temperature: 16.37 C = 61.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 643.44 mb = 3885.33 m = 12746.98 ft T: 5.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 510.94 mb = 5716.20 m = 18753.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.06 C = 68.11 F Cap Strength: 3.42 C Lifted Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6749.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 565.19 mb = 4925.75 m = 16160.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.5 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 346.5 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.9 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.2 neg: -7.9 tot: 8.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.30 Bulk Shear: 33.13 m/s